Go World is an English-language magazine

Magazine

Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of articles. They are generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscriptions, or all three...

 published in Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

 about the game of go

Go (board game)

Go , is an ancient board game for two players that originated in China more than 2,000 years ago...

. It is published by Kiseido Publishing Company four times per year.

Each issue, on average 64 pages, contains extended commentaries on top title matches, world go news, problem sets, and articles on various aspects of the game. Go World was first published in May 1977, and has been published continuously since that time, with an interruption from Summer 1992 till Autumn 1993. Numerous title match games from this period can be found in Tournament Go 1992.

Go Worlds #1-108 are available as PDF documents from Kiseido Digital through their Go World Archive product.

See also

• International Go Federation
  International Go Federation
  The International Go Federation is an international organization that connects the various national Go federations around the world. It is usually referred to as IGF.-Role of the IGF:...
  
  
• List of professional Go tournaments

External links

• Sensei's Library page
• http://www.kiseido.com/go_world.htm
• Kiseido Digital home page